This is helpful. Thanks a lot :-) On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 11:47 PM Matthias J. Sax <matth...@confluent.io> wrote:
> ConsumerRecord#timestamp() > > similar to ConsumerRecord#key() and ConsumerRecord#value() > > > -Matthias > > On 5/28/18 11:22 PM, Shantanu Deshmukh wrote: > > But then I wonder, why such things are not mentioned anywhere in Kafka > > configuration document? I relied on that setting and it caused us some > > issues. If it is mentioned clearly then everyone will be aware. Could you > > please point in right direction about reading timestamp of log message? I > > will see about implementing that solution in code. > > > > On Tue, May 29, 2018 at 11:37 AM Matthias J. Sax <matth...@confluent.io> > > wrote: > > > >> Retention time is a lower bound for how long it is guaranteed that data > >> will be stored. This guarantee work "one way" only. There is no > >> guarantee when data will be deleted after the bound passed. > >> > >> However, client side, you can always check the record timestamp and just > >> drop older data that is still in the topic. > >> > >> Hope this helps. > >> > >> > >> -Matthias > >> > >> > >> On 5/28/18 9:18 PM, Shantanu Deshmukh wrote: > >>> Please help. > >>> > >>> On Mon, May 28, 2018 at 5:18 PM Shantanu Deshmukh < > shantanu...@gmail.com > >>> > >>> wrote: > >>> > >>>> I have a topic otp-sms. I want that retention of this topic should > be 5 > >>>> minutes as OTPs are invalid post that amount of time. So I set > >>>> retention.ms=300000. However, this was not working. So reading more > in > >>>> depth in Kafka configuration document I found another topic level > >> setting > >>>> that can be tuned for topic retention to work properly. So I set > >>>> segment.ms=300000 as well. > >>>> > >>>> After these changes I saw that old logs go deleted. Still in the > topic I > >>>> could see one record which is more than 15 minutes old and not getting > >>>> deleted. What does one have to do to actually delete messages > generated > >> n > >>>> minutes ago? > >>>> > >>> > >> > >> > > > >